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ACFTA Fest 2026: Super Eagles Legends to Play African Legends in Abuja

This Day 06 Feb 2026
Adedayo Akinwale  in Abuja. As part of activities lined up for the African Continent Free Trade Area Festival (ACFTA Fest) 2026, the Super Eagles Legends are billed to take on the African legends at the MKO Abiola stadium in Abuja.
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FG Kicks Off Abuja Leadership Centre, Inaugurate 467 Projects

This Day 05 Feb 2026
Kuni Tyessi in Abuja. The federal government has flagged-off the construction of the Abuja Leadership Centre of Excellence in Public Governance at the Yakubu Gowon University in Abuja ... Hakeem Babatunde Fawehinmi, at Jahi, in Abuja yesterday.
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Nigeria : The ports of Lagos frame rapprochement between Abuja and London

Africa Intelligence 04 Feb 2026
Built in 1926 during the British occupation, will the port of Apapa become one of the symbols of the renewed relationship between Abuja and London? The renovation of Lagos's main port, along with that of Tincan, built in 1977, could ....
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FG Flags Off Construction of Abuja Leadership Centre, to Inaugurate 467 Projects

This Day 04 Feb 2026
Kuni Tyessi in Abuja. The Federal Government has flagged off the construction of the Abuja Leadership Centre of Excellence in Public Governance at the Yakubu Gowon University in Abuja ... Hakeem Babatunde Fawehinmi, at Jahi in Abuja Wednesday.
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ABUJA AT 50: A PROMISE AND PARADOX

This Day 04 Feb 2026
Precisely, on February 3, 1976, Abuja officially became Nigeria’s capital, a planned city meant to symbolize unity, order, and hope for the nation.  ... This enhanced Nigeria’s global image and positioned Abuja as a symbol of national unity.
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Wike’s PDP Faction Fixes National Convention for Abuja March 28-29

This Day 03 Feb 2026
Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja. The Nyesom Wike faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) led by Abdulrahman Muhammed, has announced that its National Convention would be held in Abuja on March 28-29, 2026.
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Imo @50: Remembering Osigwe Nwogu, Man Who Designed Abuja, Made Many Igbo Men

This Day 03 Feb 2026
As the man who erected the first private residential building in Abuja, on allocation number IMO 001, Pioneer House, which still stands tall today, he did not focus on self-glorification ... Onwuasoanya writes from Abuja.
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Elumelu Celebrates with Onicha-Ugbo Indigenes in Abuja

This Day 03 Feb 2026
Ndudi Godwin Elumelu, on Sunday joined members of the Onicha-Ugbo Patriotic Union, Abuja Central Branch, to celebrate their New Year Thanksgiving ceremony held at Fakaz Events Centre, Area 10, Abuja.
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Over 1000 Athletes Storm Abuja for NOGIG 2026

This Day 03 Feb 2026
All is now set for the 2026 Nigeria Oil and Gas Industry Games (NOGIG 2026) which is holding from February 8 to 14 at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium (Package B), Abuja.
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Tinubu Returns to Abuja After State Visit to Turkiye

This Day 01 Feb 2026
Nigeria . 5 seconds ago. Deji Elumoye in Abuja. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu yesterday evening returned to the nation’s capital, Abuja after a state visit to the Republic of Türkiye ... .
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Tinubu Back in Abuja After State Visit to Turkiye

This Day 31 Jan 2026
Nigeria . 4 seconds ago. Deji Elumoye in Abuja. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Saturday evening returned to the nation’s capital, Abuja after a state visit to the Republic of Türkiye ... See video of his arrival. .
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FAAN Launches Fully-Powered Electric Shuttle Service at Abuja Airport

This Day 31 Jan 2026
Kasim Sumaina in Abuja  ... Abuja serves as the pilot city, with plans for expansion to other international airports nationwide.
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Abuja-Kaduna Rail Crisis: Senate Says Bicycle Beats Train, Orders Probe

This Day 30 Jan 2026
Sunday Aborisade in Abuja ... President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, delivered the stark verdict as lawmakers reviewed complaints about declining performance on the Abuja–KadunaKano corridor.
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Senate to Probe Abuja-Kaduna Deteriorating Rail Services

This Day 29 Jan 2026
Sunday Aborisade in Abuja ... President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, delivered the stark verdict as lawmakers reviewed complaints about declining performance on the Abuja–KadunaKano corridor.
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